Spain Gives Legal Papers to Migrants

西班牙向移民提供合法文件


Introduction

The Spanish government has a new plan. They want to give legal papers to people who live in Spain without permission.

西班牙政府有一項新計劃。他們希望為在西班牙非法居住的人提供合法文件。

Main Body

Many people applied for this plan. More than one million people asked for papers. Most of these people are young. Many come from Latin America and Africa.

許多人申請了這項計劃。超過一百萬人要求獲得文件。這些人大多很年輕,許多來自拉丁美洲和非洲。

To get the papers, people must be good. They must have no crimes. They must also live in Spain for five months. The government thinks 500,000 people will get the papers.

為了獲得文件,申請人必須品行良好,沒有犯罪記錄。他們還必須在西班牙居住滿五個月。政府認為將有五十萬人獲得文件。

Some people like this plan. Business owners say Spain needs workers for farms and shops. But some political parties are angry. They say too many people are coming to Spain.

有些人喜歡這項計劃。企業主表示西班牙的農場和商店需要工人。但部分政黨則感到憤怒,認為來到西班牙的人太多了。

Conclusion

Spain is helping many migrants get legal papers to help the economy, but some people do not agree.

西班牙正幫助許多移民獲得合法文件以提振經濟,但部分人士並不贊同。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The Power of "Must"

In this story, we see a very important word: Must.

We use must when something is a rule. You have no choice. It is 100% necessary.

Examples from the text:

  • They must be good. → (Rule: No bad behavior)
  • They must have no crimes. → (Rule: Clean record)
  • They must live in Spain for five months. → (Rule: Time limit)

🛠️ Simple Sentence Builder

To move toward A2, stop making long sentences. Use this simple pattern:

Person + must + Action

  • I must study.
  • You must wait.
  • He must work.

🔍 Quick Word Shift

Notice how the text describes people:

  • Migrants → People moving to a new country.
  • Business owners → People who own a shop or farm.
  • Political parties → Groups of people with the same ideas about government.

Vocabulary Learning

legal (adj.)
Allowed by the law
Example:It is legal to drive a car if you have a license.
permission (n.)
When someone tells you that you can do something
Example:I asked my boss for permission to leave early.
applied (v.)
Asked for something officially, like a job or a visa
Example:She applied for a new job last week.
crimes (n.)
Things that are against the law
Example:Stealing is one of many crimes.
political (adj.)
Related to the government or how a country is run
Example:The two leaders had a political meeting.
migrants (n.)
People who move to a different country to live
Example:Many migrants move to find better work.
economy (n.)
The system of money, trade, and industry in a country
Example:The country's economy is growing quickly.
Practice A2 words in a crossword